Artistic Naturalistic Drawing with Pencil
Materials
A course by Iván Salamanca , Visual Artist and Botanical Illustrator
About the video: Materials
Overview
“I will show you the types of pencils, pens and types of erasers. I will tell you about the characteristics of the paper you will need, in short, I will tell you about all the materials that you will use for this course, in addition, I will share some tips so that you know how to choose these materials. ”
In this video lesson Iván Salamanca addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Naturalistic Drawing with Pencil. Learn to make drawings inspired by nature in a realistic and creative way using graphite pencils.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials Now that you know a little about my tastes and what inspires me, in this lesson I am going to talk about the materials that we are going to use throughout the course. I'm going to start telling you about the pencils we're going to use. Pencils These pencils I have here are the ones I use to work the darker tones. I have tone 4B, 6B, 2B, HB and this case usually does not bring the H pencils, which are the firm pencils. These pencils are used to make the shadows. On the other hand, these pencils, which are the pencils H, 6H and 4H, these are sturdy pencils. We are going to use this ...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Naturalistic Drawing with Pencil
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing

Iván Salamanca
A course by Iván Salamanca
Iván Salamanca is a visual artist and botanical illustrator specialized in graphite pencil drawings. His work has been featured at fairs and in galleries across Mexico, Colombia, the United States, Germany, and Japan.
He's passionate about plants, animals, and flowers and capturing their beauty through drawing. His work is the embodiment of order, where everything has a place and a process, and aims to recreate that which is found in nature.
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